CADILLAC ESCALADE 2021: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V827000

Make Model Year
CADILLAC ESCALADE 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-12-15 2022-11-03 2022-11-04

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: N222382220

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 338735

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108

Summary

General Motors, LLC "GM" is recalling certain 2021 Yukon, Yukon XL, Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, Cadillac Escalade, and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles. The daytime running lights "DRLs" may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

Daytime Running Lights that do not deactivate as intended may cause a glare, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will provide an over-the-air "OTA" update for the Body Control Module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2022. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N222382220.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.